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Governor Stein Delivers State of the State Address: “We Have the Chance to Build Something Forward-Looking Right Here”
Tonight, Governor Josh Stein delivered his first State of the State Address, highlighting the ongoing work to recover in western…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook, including Watauga & Ashe for Wednesday March 12, 2025
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA438 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-130845-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-438 AM EDT…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday March 12, 2025
NCZ001>006-018>020-122300-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury,Eden, Yanceyville, Boone, Wilkesboro, and Yadkinville437 AM EDT Wed Mar 12…
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Special Weather Statement including Avery County – Increased Fire Danger – Wednesday March 12, 2025
GAZ010-017-018-026-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-068>072-082-501>510-130000-Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Avery-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Catawba-Rowan-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-340 AM EDT Wed Mar 12 2025 …INCREASED…
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105 bridge to be named for fallen K9 Deputy Logan S. Fox
The 105 bridge in Watauga County will be named in honor of fallen Watauga County Sheriff’s Deputy Logan S. Fox.…
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Governor Stein To Deliver First State of the State Address, Highlight North Carolinians Who Make Our State Strong
Tomorrow, Governor Josh Stein will deliver his first State of the State Address, highlighting his vision for the future of…
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Watauga County Rescue Squad offering free community CPR and Stop the Bleed classes
BOONE — The Watauga County Rescue Squad is excited to announce that it is offering free community CPR and Stop…
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Watauga High School & Innovation Academy will host three Open Houses this month
Watauga High School & Innovation Academy will host three Open Houses this month (on two dates). This event is mainly…
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NC State Lottery Commission Releases February 2025 Sports Wagering Revenue Report
RALEIGH – The North Carolina State Lottery Commission is releasing its sports wagering revenue report for February 2025. It compiles…
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Governor Stein Announces 30-Day Extension of FEMA Public Assistance Program
Today, FEMA granted Governor Stein’s request for an extension for state, tribal, and local governments, as well as some non-profit…
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